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tag 200933 + upstream help
thanks

On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 12:47:26PM -0700, Ryan Murray wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 03:17:02PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> > This presumes that "ko_KR.EUC-KR" is a valid locale string.  I am loath
> > to include aliases for every conceivable rendering of "ko_KR.EUC-KR"
> > given that 1) there's already one in Xlib's locale catalog and 2)
> > variations in personal style means there are a lot of possibilities.
> > 
> > IMO this issue is not ripe for the XFree86 packages.  I need to know
> > what spellings of various encoding names are considered canonical.
> > Tools need to use only those canonical names.
> 
> gdm uses the list from the locales package (/usr/share/i18n/SUPPORTED)
> which is the list of supported and tested locale combinations (and the
> list that is shown in the debconf configuration for locales).  I think
> this is the most canonical list we have of supported locale names, and
> xlibs should support every combination listed there.

Okay, well, it will speed things up if someone comes up with the
necessary patches to:

xc/nls/locale.alias
xc/nls/locale.dir

-- 
G. Branden Robinson                |
Debian GNU/Linux                   |       "Bother," said Pooh, as he was
branden@debian.org                 |       assimilated by the Borg.
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